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Biko

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Bi·ko  (bk), Steven Bantu 1946-1977.
South African political activist who led an anti-apartheid movement that urged all South African Blacks to disassociate themselves from white and multiracial culture. He was killed in prison by South African police.


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In addition to details of his arrest and imprisonment, return to power, and second marriage, the text relates the influence of Mohandas Gandhi, Xhosa tribe members, Winnie Mandela, and Steven Biko.
USC received an oral commitment from Biko Paris, a 6-foot-2 point guard from Houston.
The article by Shannen Hill, "Iconic Autopsy: Postmortem Portraits of Bantu Stephen Biko," in African Arts 38 (3):14-25, explores the postmortem portraits of Bantu Stephen Biko and their impact on society and art.
 
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